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Five Points in Dayton in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Richard H. Grant, Sr.

1878-1957

— Sales Leader and Industrialist —

 
 
Richard H. Grant, Sr. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 16, 2023
1. Richard H. Grant, Sr. Marker
Inscription. His innovative sales practices made Chevrolet the top-selling automobile for General Motors over Ford, beginning in 1927. He later became owner and CEO of Reynolds & Reynolds.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1927.
 
Location. 39° 45.365′ N, 84° 12.741′ W. Marker is in Dayton, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It is in Five Points. It is on West Third Street west of Williams Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1100 W Third St, Dayton OH 45402, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Miami Valley. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sister Dorothy M. Stang (here, next to this marker); Cathy Guisewite (here, next to this marker); Dr. Lewis Albert Jackson (here, next to this marker); Jacob O. Joyce (here, next to this marker); Edward Grimes Breen (a few steps from this marker); Charles A. Thomas (a few steps from this marker); Charles F. Kettering (a few steps from this marker); Don Wayne (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dayton.
 
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Richard H. Grant, Sr. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 16, 2023
2. Richard H. Grant, Sr. Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 305 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
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